Pine Bark Decoction

Hair-Regrowth Lotion，From *Collected Proven Formulas for the Auspicious*.，

Stomach-Nourishing Powder，From *Shibian Liangfang*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 22.，For chronic spleen deficiency with qi stagnation in the middle jiao causing upward congestion, which may present as cold phlegm rising to the mouth with nausea and vomiting, or chest and abdominal pain with loss of appetite. For chronic spleen and stomach deficiency with persistent diarrhea.

Banling Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，Cold-dampness in the Foot Taiyin meridian, epigastric mass and chest fullness, loss of appetite and refusal to eat.

Qi-Boosting and Yin-Consolidating Decoction，*Supplementary Essentials of Medical Practice*, Middle Volume.，Soft lumps on a child’s head.

Dingfei Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 8.，For shortness of breath and cough.

Cassia Seed Compound，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，For leprosy.

Snake and Scutellaria Decoction，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Acute eczema.

Jingfu Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，For all types of lumps and masses in children, accompanied by fever, dry mouth, dark urine, or diarrhea.

Partridge Herb Wine，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 252.，For those on the verge of death due to miasma or poisonous qi.

Three-Ingredient Modified Shenghua Decoction，From *Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 6.，For postpartum conditions characterized by profuse sweating, a stiff neck, locked jaw, clenched teeth, and muscle twitching—symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever.

Xanthium Seed Powder，*Jisheng Fang*，Dispels wind and relieves pain; clears and opens the nasal passages. Indicated for nasal discharge with persistent turbid mucus. The original formula is used for nasal discharge caused by ascending wind-pathogen. Clinically, this formula may be modified to treat acute and chronic rhinitis, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis—provided the condition is attributed to … Read more

Dan-Huang Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Constipation due to liver fire, fullness and oppression in the chest, pain in both flanks, sour regurgitation and vomiting, and loss of appetite.

Fangfeng-Realgar Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, numbness in the hands and feet, and pain in the lower back and knees. Also for facial swelling due to wind-dampness, persistent dryness of the tongue, dizziness, and eye twitching, as well as hidden wind, brain-encompassing wind, and unilateral or bilateral headaches; additionally … Read more

Yuxian Lixiao Decoction，*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 2.，For all types of severe dysentery—whether the stool is red or white, or a mixture of pus and blood—accompanied by tenesmus, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, or the passage of stool in five colors, or stool resembling fish brains; occurring day and night without … Read more

Wan’s Ox-Bile Heart-Clearing Pills，*A Brief Treatise on Epidemic Sore Throat*, Volume 2.，In epidemic sore throat, pathogenic heat invades the pericardium, causing mental confusion and delirium.

Chai Ping San，From *Fushou Jingfang*.，For malaria.

Decoction to Stop Sweating，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，Night Sweats.

Flank Pain Decoction，Formula from *The Collection of Marvelous Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 7; name cited in *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Pain in the flanks.

Powder of Two Shed Skins，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，For hemorrhoids with fistulas that have not healed for a long time.

Enhanced Great Tonifying Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 15.，For postpartum deficiency of nourishing blood and failure of the defensive qi to maintain its protective function, resulting in an inability to cover the skin and hair or secure the pores, leading to easy sweating.

Golden Spear Powder，From *Gujin Yijian* (Volume 16), citing a formula by Zhang Shoushan.，For all types of cuts, lacerations, contusions, uncontrollable bleeding, and wounds that fail to close.

Stemona and Cinnamon Twig Decoction，From *Medical Case Records of Ma Peizhi*.，For the early stages of cold-damp “crane’s knee” (osteoarthritis of the knee), characterized by swelling and pain but no heat upon palpation.

Five-Herb Powder，*Bai Yi*, Volume 9.，For headaches and red eyes.

Scrofula Paste，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Scrofula.

Dao Chi Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，Stagnation in the heart and kidneys, heat in the bladder, and difficulty urinating; wind and heat combining to cause a dribbling, obstructed flow; or excessive intake of tonic herbs leading to a constricted urinary passage, scant and frequent … Read more